Show Me Integrity Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan nonprofit that empowers ordinary people through civic education, leadership development, and policy research, building a cross-partisan movement in which neighbors and communities can decide their own future. Together, we work toward a more accountable, ethical, and effective government of, by, and for the people.

Community-driven decisions start by listening

The people closest to a community’s challenges often understand them best. That is why our work begins with listening—to Missourians from different regions, backgrounds, and points of view. We help people learn how public decisions are made, talk through their choices, and participate with confidence.

How we work

Listen. We ask Missourians what matters in their lives and communities.

Learn. We provide clear information about voting, elections, and the citizen initiative process.

Discuss. We make room for respectful conversation across differences.

Participate. We help people take part in civic life and make their own informed decisions.

Featured resources

Vote in Missouri. See registration, absentee, early voting, and Election Day information for the August and November 2026 elections.

Approval voting. Learn how approval voting works, where it has been used, and what research says about its potential benefits and tradeoffs.

Citizen initiatives. a Missouri tradition since 1908. Explore what citizen initiatives are and how Missourians have used the initiative process for more than a century.

Respect Missouri Voters. Read a neutral explanation of the Respect Missouri Voters Amendment and its current ballot status.